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Indian policemen patriolling   during the second day of a curfew in Srinagar October 6, 2008 Curfew in Indian Kashmir to prevent protest rally
SRINAGAR, India - Police warned Monday they would shoot any violators of an indefinite curfew imposed in Indian Kashmir to prevent a pro-independence rally. | Thousands o... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) The News & Observer
Curfew   Kashmir   Photos   Protest   Rally  
President George W. Bush shakes hands with Secretary Hank Paulson of the U.S. Department of Treasury after visiting the department Friday, Oct. 3, 2008. A proportionate response to fiscal crisis
| MANY HAVE criticized Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson's plan to bail out the troubled financial services industry. If these firms are rushing to unload "toxic" mortgage... (photo: White House / Eric Draper) The Boston Globe
Banking   Financial   Industry   Photos   Washington  
AIG tower China could usher in a new era of banking in Africa 
THE dramatic events of the past few weeks, starting with one of the world's most powerful investment banks - Lehman Brothers - going to the wall and insurer AIG teetering... (photo: Public Domain / Pp2012) Business Day
Africa   China   Economy   Market   Photos  
 Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (centre, left) addresses United Nations staff during today´s town hall meeting at UN Headquarters in New York. Offices away from Headquarters are connected to the meeting via video conference. (mb1) Market panacea fails in Africa 
THE United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) came up with an extraordinary admission this month that market-driven policies had failed in Africa. | Whi... (photo: UN /Mark Garten ) Business Day
Africa   Development   Photos   Trade   UN  
WO 3498 Hunting Is The Joy of Hunting Christian?
| By Babu G. Ranganathan | Where does this joy of killing and inflicting unnecessary pain on animals come from? Not from God certainly. The Bible allows us to kill animal... (photo: Washington DC Library) Pravda RU
Animals   Bible   Hunting   Pain   Photos  
India -Money -Currency -Notes of Rs.500 Call seen staying high, Re may dip further
|                 Font Size: Call rates hovered in the range of 13.5-16%, with cash tightness intensifying on account of high... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) The Times of India
Bank   Currency   India   Photos   Trade  
Bombay Stock Exchange Markets are ready to reward long-term buy
|                 Font Size: Lalit Thakkar | Director Research, Angel Broking To put the subprime issue in perspective, letâ€... (photo: AP ) The Times of India
Business   India   Market   Photos   Stock Exchange  
 uti - mutual fund - india - hires - am1 India a good long-term buy now
|                 Font Size: The nightmare on the stock markets may not be over just yet. And there is no knowing whether mor... (photo: WN / aruna1) The Times of India
Business   India   Market   Photos   Stock Exchange  
Indian Airlines  India  aircraft - aeroplane - Flight  Transport  wnhires (sv1) India's Airlines need help urgently
|                 Font Size: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expects India’s aviation industry losses to... (photo: WN/Smita) The Times of India
Airlines   Crisis   India   Photos   Transport  
Supporters of Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., celebrate his South Carolina primary victory over Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y. and former Sen. John Edwards, D-N.C. during a rally in Columbia, S.C., Saturday, Jan. 26, 2008 Leading article: A US election that has turned the world on to politics
| One of the longest and most enthralling US election campaigns in memory will reach its climax four weeks tomorrow, when Americans finally cast their vote. But it is sal... (photo: AP Photo / Charles Rex Arbogas) The Independent
Elections   Photos   Politics   Society   US  
 Britain´s Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown, right, acknowledges the audience´s applause, next to Britain´s Prime Minister Tony Blair, after delivering his keynote speech at the Labour Party conference in Manchester, England, Mon Blair's architect of school reform is moved by PM
| The architect of the Government's school reform programme has lost his job as Education minister as part of Gordon Brown's reshuffle. | Lord Adonis, renowned as the Bla... (photo: AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) The Independent
Education   Government   Photos   Politics   Transport  
soccer Joe Kinnear may be old school, but his reputation in football is sound
| Newcastle United restored a grand old tradition to sports journalism this week - that of being called a c*** by Joe Kinnear. It used to be a badge of honour, like a tea... (photo: creative commons photo / ) The Times
Education   Football   Photos   Sport   Stars  
Grilled Sardines We've lost the recipe for proper food
| That's Christmas sorted. Perfectly chiming with these credit-crunched times, Heston Blumenthal, the dome-headed super chef, last week published a gigantic new Fat Duck ... (photo: creative commons / FotoosVanRobin) The Daily Telegraph
Chef   Food   Photos   Recipe   Restaurant  
 Saudi police stand guard outside the Safwa Palace in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Islam´s holiest city, Wednesday Feb. 7, 2007, where rival Palestinian leaders are attending a meeting. The Palestinians talks with strong Saudi support are meant to find ways Saudi Arabia plans to start terrorism trials
| By Christopher Boucek | Commentary by | Monday, October 06, 2008 | Senior Saudi officials have announced recently that they will soon begin trying terrorism suspects he... (photo: WN / jamal) Daily Star Lebanon
Islam   Law   Photos   Saudi Arabia   Terrorism  
Palestinian Hamas militants take part in a demonstration celebrating Israels Israel should get to know Hamas a bit better
| By Yossi Alpher | Commentary by | Monday, October 06, 2008 | The next Israeli government would be well advised to take another look at its approach to Hamas. The object... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Daily Star Lebanon
Hamas   Israel   Palestine   Photos   Politics  
A Syrian soldier mans a position along the border with Iraq on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2007. The Syrian government took a group of twenty-nine diplomats, including U.S. military attache Robert Michelson and journalists on a tour of its border with Iraq, aiming to dispel claims it is not doing enough to control the Sleiman discusses Syrian troop movements with Assad
| By Hussein Abdallah | Daily Star staff | Monday, October 06, 2008 | BEIRUT: President Michel Sleiman contacted his Syrian counterpart Bashar Assad on Sunday to further ... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi) Daily Star Lebanon
Defence   Lebanon   Photos   Politics   Syria  
A Lebanese Internal Security Forces unit passes a poster of late Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri as they patrol a street separating a Sunni neighborhood from a neighborhood controlled by an opponent pro-Syrian party allied with Hezbollah, in the city of Tripoli, Lebanon Wednesday, May 14, 2008. Security in Lebanon and Syria is 'interdependent' - Raad
| Daily Star staff | Monday, October 06, 2008 | BEIRUT: Loyalty to the Resistance bloc MP Mohammad Raad said Sunday that the security situations in Lebanon and Syria were... (photo: AP Photo / Nasser Nasser) Daily Star Lebanon
Lebanon   Photos   Politics   Syria   Terrorism  
Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks during a rally at the Montana State University in Bozeman, Mont., Monday, May 19, 200 Could Obama be the new Roosevelt?
| No one can yet know when the world economy will reach its low point and begin what may be a long climb to recovery. In the past week we have seen a couple of political ... (photo: AP / Chris Carlson) The Times
Democrats   Economy   Obama   Photos   Roosevelt  
VeltinsArena at friendly Schalke 04 - Zenit St. Petersburg Power and the glory of Zenit St Petersburg come under judge's scrutiny
| Anyone with a passing acquaintance with how organised crime works (or even someone who has watched The Sopranos) will know that it is as much about perceived power as i... (photo: GNU Free Documentation / Mocky04) The Times
Barcelona   Money   Photos   Soccer   Team  
INDIA-GAY-RALLY One for Ramadoss
| 6 Oct 2008, 0006 hrs IST               Text: We have to endorse Anbumani Ramadoss on this one. The health minister has acquired ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) The Times of India
Court   Delhi   Photos   Politics   Society